PM-Goals, Philosophies and Scope of Maternal and Child Health Nursing

Question 1

Primary goal of Maternal and Child Health Nursing (MCHN)

Answer 1

is the promotion and maintenance of optimal family health to ensure cycles of optimal childbearing and childrearing.

Question 2

______means before pregnancy

Answer 2

– preconception

Question 3

what are the scope of MCHN

Answer 3

Provision of preconception health care
Provision of nursing care of women during three trimesters- and puerperium
Provision of nursing care of children from birth through adolescence
 Provision of nursing care to families in all settings

Question 4

during the first 3 months of pregnancy

Answer 4

1st trimester

Question 5

what is Puerperium

Answer 5

(the 6 weeks after childbirth, sometimes termed as the fourth trimester of pregnancy)

Question 6

assessment should always include the family as well as an individual

Answer 6

Family-centered;

Question 7

the health of families is both affected by and influences the health of communities

Answer 7

Community-centered;

Question 8

this is the means whereby critical knowledge increases.

Answer 8

Evidence based;

Question 9

Educating parents and children to follow sound health practices through teaching and role
modeling

Answer 9

Health promotion

Question 10

Teaching women the importance of
rubella immunization before pregnancy;
providing preteens with information
about safer sex practices well before
they are likely to become sexually active is an example of?

Answer 10

Health promotion

Question 11

Intervening to maintain health when risk of illness is present

Answer 11

Health maintenance

Question 12

Encouraging women to be partners in
prenatal care; teaching parents the
importance of safeguarding their home
by childproofing against poisoning

is an example of what phase of health care?

Answer 12

Health maintenance

Question 13

Using conscientious assessment to
be certain that symptoms of illness
are identified and interventions are begun to return patient to wellness most rapidly

Answer 13

Health restoration

Question 14

Caring for a woman during a
complication of pregnancy such as gestational diabetes or a child during an
acute illness such as pneumonia

is an example of what phase of health care

Answer 14

Health restoration

Question 15

Helping prevent complications
from illness; helping a patient with
residual effects achieve an optimal
state of wellness and
independence; helping a patient to
accept inevitable death

Answer 15

Health rehabilitation

Question 16

Encouraging a woman with gestational
trophoblastic disease (abnormal
placenta growth) to continue therapy or
a child with a renal transplant to
continue to take necessary medications

is an example of?

Answer 16

Health rehabilitation

Question 17

what are the four phases of health care?

Answer 17

• health promotion
• health maintenance
• health restoration
• health rehabilitation

Question 18

nursing care, designed and implemented in a thorough manner, using an organized series of steps, to ensure quality and consistency of care (Carpenito, 2012).
-scientific form of problem solving

Answer 18

NURSING PROCESS

Question 19

is the conscientious, explicit, and judicious use of current best evidence to make decisions about the care of patients

Answer 19

Evidence-Based Practice

Question 20

“the act of utilizing the patient’s environment to assist him in his recovery.”- changing or structuring elements of the environment such as ventilation, temperature, odors, noise and light to put the client into the best opportunity of recovery

Answer 20

, Florence Nightingale defined nursing in her “Environmental Theory”

Question 21

a person compromises subsystems that must remain in balance for optimal functioning. Any actual or potential threat to this system balance is a nursing concern

Answer 21

Dorothy Johnson-

Question 22

nursing is a process of action, reaction, interaction and transaction. Needs are identified based on client’s social system, perceptions and health; the role of the nurse is to help client achieve goal attainment

Answer 22

Imogene King

Question 23

For Madeleine Leininger what is the essence of nursing?

Answer 23

care. Transcultural care, focuses on the study and analysis of different cultures with respect to caring behavior

Question 24

For Betty Neuman a person is an _____ that interacts with the environment; nursing is aimed at reducing ______ through primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention

Answer 24

open system, stressors

Question 25

for Dorothea Orem the focus of nursing is on the ___

Answer 25

individual

Question 26

clients are assessed in terms of the ability to complete self-care

Answer 26

Dorothea Orem

Question 27

how can care be given according to Orem

Answer 27

1. wholly compensatory- client has no role
2. partly compensatory- client participates in care
3. supportive- educational- client performs own care

Question 28

For Orlando the focus of the nurse is ____ with the client; effectiveness of care depends on the client’s behavior and the nurse’s reaction to that behavior

Answer 28

interaction, Ida Jean Orlando

Question 29

who says that nursing is a human science, health is a lived experience and man-living-health is a single unit that guides practice

Answer 29

Rosemarie Rizzo Parse

Question 30

promotion of health is viewed as the forward movement of the personality; this is accomplished through an interpersonal process that includes orientation, identification, exploitation, and resolution.

Answer 30

Hildegard Peplau

Question 31

purpose of nursing is to move client to optimal health, client is whole and constantly changing help people to interact in the best way possible with the environment

Answer 31

Martha Rogers

Question 32

role of nurse is to aid clients to adapt change caused by illness.

Answer 32

Sister Callista Roy

Question 33

what is ‘Ambisyon Natin 2040’

Answer 33

Philippines development blueprint which imagines the Philippines as a prosperous nation with only one percent poverty rate in 2040.

Question 34

Three major goals that the Philippine Health Agenda aspires for:

Answer 34

1. Better health outcomes with no major disparity among population groups
2. A responsive health system which makes Filipinos feel respected, valued and empowered
3. Financial risk protection for all especially the poor, marginalized and vulnerable

Question 35

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Answer 35

-193 countries (2015)
-17 sustainable development goals

Question 36

The___________ is one of the leading
organizations working to fulfil the SDGs by the year 2030.

Answer 36

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Question 37

what are the sustainable development goals?

Answer 37

no poverty
zero hunger
good health and well-being
quality education
gender equality
clean water and sanitation
affordable and clean energy
decent work and economic growth
industry, innovation and infrastructure
reduced inequalities
sustainable cities and communities
responsible consumption and production
climate action
life below water
life on land
peace justice and strong institutions
partnerships for the goals

Question 38

nursing activities that nurses are licensed to initiate based on their knowledge and skills

Answer 38

Independent interventions

Question 39

“i feel so hot” is an example of what type of data

Answer 39

subjective data

Question 40

she talks about the roles of the nurse in the patient’s adaptation to illness

Answer 40

Sister Callista Roy

Question 41

who is considered a primary source of data?

Answer 41

patient

Question 42

a type of nursing diagnosis that a problem does not exist but is likely to develop unless nurses intervene

Answer 42

Risk nursing diagnosis